Ministry offers training to 1.7 million labourers
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has set a
goal of offering vocational training to nearly 1.8 million labourers in
2014, up two percent against 2013.
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has set a
goal of offering vocational training to nearly 1.8 million labourers in
2014, up two percent against 2013.
According to Duong Duc Lan, head of the General Department for Vocational Training under the MOLISA, the ministry will work to get 280,000 labourers trained in colleges and schools, and another 1.5 million, including 500,000 from rural areas, will receive training courses that last up to three months.
Lan said the department will step up vocational training reform to meet the industrialisation and modernisation requirements in the context of Vietnam ’s increasing international integration.
The department will design a grassroots network of 1,465 vocational training establishments, while coordinating with the Ministry of Education and Training to build a national quality standard framework to submit to the Government in February.
It will also step up preparations for the ASEAN Skills Competition that it will host in October this year, he said.
In 2013, the country had 1,339 vocational training facilities, including 162 colleges, 302 vocational schools and 875 centres, offering training to 1.7 million labourers.
More than 1.5 million labourers, including 450,000 from rural areas, participated in short-term training courses.-VNA
According to Duong Duc Lan, head of the General Department for Vocational Training under the MOLISA, the ministry will work to get 280,000 labourers trained in colleges and schools, and another 1.5 million, including 500,000 from rural areas, will receive training courses that last up to three months.
Lan said the department will step up vocational training reform to meet the industrialisation and modernisation requirements in the context of Vietnam ’s increasing international integration.
The department will design a grassroots network of 1,465 vocational training establishments, while coordinating with the Ministry of Education and Training to build a national quality standard framework to submit to the Government in February.
It will also step up preparations for the ASEAN Skills Competition that it will host in October this year, he said.
In 2013, the country had 1,339 vocational training facilities, including 162 colleges, 302 vocational schools and 875 centres, offering training to 1.7 million labourers.
More than 1.5 million labourers, including 450,000 from rural areas, participated in short-term training courses.-VNA
You should also see
Vietnam attends international security meeting in Russia
A Vietnamese delegation led by Minister of Public Security General To Lam is attending the 12th International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues in Russia’s St. Petersburg city from April 23-25.
See more
Society
Vietnam, India boost education cooperation
The Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City held the India-Vietnam Meet in Education Sector, themed “InnovEdu: Training and Partnership” on April 24.
Society
Victims in southwestern border defence war commemorated
A ceremony was held in the town of Ba Chuc, Tri Ton district, the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on April 24 to commemorate people massacred by the Pol Pot genocidal regime in 1978 during the southwestern border defence war.
Society
Quang Ngai: Traditional ceremony honours ancient Hoang Sa flotilla
An annual ceremony commemorating sailors of the historic Hoang Sa (Paracel) flotilla took place in the communal house of An Vinh village, Ly Son district, the central province of Quang Ngai, on April 24.
Society
Ben Tre presses ahead with combating IUU fishing
The coastal Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre is pushing its efforts in preventing and combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, preparing to work with the EC inspection team for the 5th time.
Society
More officials investigated for suspected links with Phuc Son Group JSC
The police have officially started legal proceedings against Vice Chairman of the Vinh Phuc provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Khuoc and five others for their suspected involvement in the case at the Phuc Son Group JSC, Spokesman of the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) Lt. Gen. To An Xo said on April 23.
